END-OF-LIFE NOTICE, NO. 1278
OVERVIEW
CNBU (Content Networking Business Unit) is announcing the End-of-Life for the original ArrowPoint CS-100 Switch Line with part numbers CS-100-LAN-01, CS-100-LAN-02, and CS-100-LAN-03. The Cisco® equivalent part numbers, although never on a Cisco price list, are CSS-11101-AC, CSS-11102-AC, and CSS-11103-AC, respectively. The same functionality and feature set is available on the CSS-11151-AC, CSS-11152-AC, and CSS-11153-AC.
MINIMUM SOFTWARE
Regardless of what version of software is executing on the original CS-100, the minimum revision of WebNS Software needed to support the CSS-1115x is v3.10.
SUMMARY OF END-OF-LIFE PLAN
Note: This new part number is intended to be the long-term replacement for the previously available switch part number.
MODELS COVERED BY THIS EoL ANNOUNCEMENT
INTERNAL ANNOUNCEMENT
The EoL of the above switch part numbers was announced via e-mail to ArrowPoint sales reps in April 2000.
Internal announcement: April 5, 2000
END-OF-SALE ANNOUNCEMENT
End-of-Sales Announcement of the above switch part numbers was announced via e-mail to ArrowPoint sales reps in April 2000.
END OF PRODUCTION DATE
End of production occurred in April 2000.
LAST SOFTWARE SUPPORT DATE
The last software support date will be April 2003, the last supported version of software is intended to be WebNS 5.0.
END-OF-SUPPORT ANNOUNCEMENT
The End of Support announcement will occur in October 2003.
DATE FOR DISCONTINUING RENEWAL OF CONTRACTS
End of contract renewals will be in April 2004.
OBSOLETION
The CSS-1110X-AC products will be declared obsolete in April 2005.
For more information on the replacement switch, please review the product collateral (Data Sheet, Product Overview, and Presentation) at: http://www.cisco.com/go/contentswitch.
The following is a summary of the obsolete products and the replacement product:
Last Orderable Date: April 2000 (as ArrowPoint Communications)
Last Shipment Date: April 2000 (as ArrowPoint Communications)
Last Support Date: April 2003
The last supported version of software will be WebNS 5.0
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EoL Product |
Replacement Product |
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ArrowPoint CS-100 Series Products |
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CS-100-LAN-01 |
CSS-11151-AC |
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CS-100-LAN-02 |
CSS-11152-AC |
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CS-100-LAN-03 |
CSS-11153-AC |
Note: The minimum WebNS version is 3.10.
For more information on the replacement line card, please review the product collateral (Data Sheet, Product Overview, and Presentation) at: http://www.cisco.com/go/contentswitch.